Chemistry-Classification

NEET Chemistry Classification MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 12

Which type of alcohol has its hydroxyl group attached to a primary carbon atom?

A

Primary alcohols

B

Secondary alcohols

C

Tertiary alcohols

D

Allylic alcohols

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Primary alcohols are defined as those where the –OH group is attached to a primary carbon atom, as per the classification outlined in the NCERT context.

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